Hawaii hotels hit midyear with record revenue

The lodging industry brings in $1.6 billion with Oahu and Maui leading the way

By Allison Schaefers

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Aug 01, 2012

~~<p>Propelled by summer gains, especially on Oahu and Maui, Hawaii's hotel industry set a record for revenue in the first six months of 2012.</p>
<p>Statewide hotel revenue through June rose to nearly $1.6 billion, a 14.8 percent gain over the first six months of 2011, according to data released Tuesday by Smith Travel Research and Hospitality Advisors LLC.</p>
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Propelled by summer gains, especially on Oahu and Maui, Hawaii's hotel industry set a record for revenue in the first six months of 2012.

Statewide hotel revenue through June rose to nearly $1.6 billion, a 14.8 percent gain over the first six months of 2011, according to data released Tuesday by Smith Travel Research and Hospitality Advisors LLC. Login for more...